The Archive

Year: 2007

The opposite of Christian

February 6, 2007 1 Comment

Hat tip to Susan Russell for pointing me to this op-ed in yesterday’s Hartford Courant. It recounts the story of another African bishop afflicting the

What’s up in the Telegraph?

February 5, 2007 2 Comments

UPDATE: I am told by a friend in England that Jonathan Petre, who filed the story I mention below, is already in Tanzania, so it

Reclaiming a church

February 5, 2007 No Comments

The Diocese of Massachusetts has reclaimed a church from schismatics. The Boston Globe has the story.

Episcopal Church’s new dawn

February 5, 2007 2 Comments

At last, a story that grasps the significance of Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori’s election as our presiding bishop. The rest of the media is focused

Get tough sooner?

February 4, 2007 1 Comment

The Anglican Scotist has a provocative piece this morning arguing, in effect, that bishops ought to crack down on potentially secessionist congregations sooner. Otherwise, they

On fundamentalism

February 3, 2007 3 Comments

Simon Barrow of Ekklesia has an excellent paper here.

Climate change and the paymasters of the Anglican Right

February 2, 2007 2 Comments

From The New York Times : “PARIS, Feb. 2 — In a bleak and powerful assessment of the future of the planet, the leading international

Throwing a flag on churches

February 2, 2007 No Comments

If you read Bob Lipsyte’s essay about faith and football that I posted yesterday, you might wonder about the wisdom of this decision by the

Potpourri

February 2, 2007 1 Comment

Excellent offerings from all over: Father Jake has extensive coverage of the Diocese of Virginia’s annual meeting that includes excerpts from an excellent speech on

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